| TERGAT | Paul ___, Kenyan runner who held the world best time in the marathon from 2003 to 2007 |
| KIPRUTO | Amos _, Kenyan runner who won the 2022 London Marathon (7) |
| RADCLIFFE | Runner who held the women's marathon world record from 2003-19 (9) |
| RECORD | World best (time) |
| HEYDAY | Best time in two years, given head surgery (6) |
| MUTAI | John ?, winner of the Belfast City Marathon from 2007-09 (5) |
| RECORDS | They show the best times in minutes |
| MECCANO | This educational toy invented by Frank Hornby became a world best-seller for generations of little e |
| NDEREBA | Catherine ___, Kenyan runner whose women's marathon world record Paula Radcliffe broke in 2002 |
| CLARKE | Name an Australian long-distance runner who held several world records, Ron ... (6) |
| STOKOWSKI | Good man's fine on circuit with runner who held baton |
| RUTH | Kenyan runner who set a new world record in the marathon in 2024, _ Chepng'etich (4) |
| KELVINKIPTUM | Kenyan runner who broke the world record for the men's marathon at the 2023 Chicago Marathon (6,6) |
| PAULTERGAT | The first Kenyan man to set the world record in the marathon, in 2003 |
| ELIUDKIPCHOGE | Kenyan runner who is the first man to break two hours for the marathon (5,8) |
| JUSTINEHENIN | Belgian Tennis Hall of Famer who won four French Open women's singles titles from 2003 to 2007: 2 wds. |
| FALCONER | Charlie ___, Labour politician and QC who served as Lord Chancellor from 2003 to 2007 (8) |
| FLESCH | Steve who won four times on PGA Tour from 2003 to 2007 (6) |
| ROCKYMARCIANO | US boxer who held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956 (5,8) |
| WITHERSPOON | Tim ___, US boxer who held the world heavyweight title twice in the 1980s |
